what you need to know about resumes, linkedin, and business cards
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What You Need to Know About Resumes, LinkedIn, and Business CardsPresented by Emily Miethner, Founder & CEO
Resumes, LinkedIn, and Business Cards | #FindSpark @EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
About
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Programming All Year Round
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Companies We Help You Meet
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FindSpark Membership
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Let’s get started…with goals.
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What are you working toward?
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+ Specific industry+ Full-time job+ Side project+ Internships+ Networking+ Specific role+ Specific industry
You’re the only you. Own it.
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We are people, not resumes.
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No experience?Go out and get it on your, don’t wait.
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Practice talking about yourself.
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Be an amazinglistener.
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#1:Resumes
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Find the highlights
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Talk about what they want you to
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Be Sure It’s Easy to Read
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Be Sure It’s Easy to Read
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Before
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After
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Use strong verbs
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Include appropriate links
#2:LinkedIn
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Customize your LinkedIn URL
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Send custom connect messages
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Move your summary to the top
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Add rich media
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Look up people who have THAT job
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Set reminders to stay in touch
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#3:BusinessCards
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Why You Need Cards
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What to Put On Your Cards
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What to Put On Your Cards
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What to Put On Your Cards
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It doesn’t have to be awkward
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Be the closer
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Let me introduce you to someone I met. I'm going to grab another (drink/food).I need to use the bathroom.I'm going to say hi to a friend.I don't want to take up all your time.Well I'd love to stay in touch.I'm going to go mingle, but it was great chatting.
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Build a badass personal brand with us.
TwitterLinkedInResumesPersonal WebsitesNetworkingStanding out
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Whatnow?
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Q&A
Set goals
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Sample Goals+ Order cards+ Make custom resumes+ Add 20 LinkedIn connections+ Go to two events+ Add color to your resume
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